Kingdom of Bhutan | Druk-yul

Bhutan, also known as the Land of the Thunder Dragon is a scenically blessed Mountain Kingdom in the domain of Eastern Himalayas. Reckoned as the world's last remaining Buddhist Kingdom Bhutan was a place secluded from the outside world until in 1974 it opened its border for the tourists.

Fun Fact: Bhutan is the only place in the world, where gross profit is calculated in terms of Happiness!

There is no limit on the number of tourists allowed to visit in a year. In order to protect our culture, traditions and natural environment, the government has adopted a unique policy of "High Value, Low Impact".

Bhutan is probably the only Carbon Negative Economy in the world, reportedly absorbing 6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide in a year as compared to about 2.5 million tonnes of the gas released each year.

Bhutan always takes conscious approach towards developmental activities in the country and accords higher priority to to the conservation of natural resources and maintaining harmony with the surrounding environment.